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Index
Cover
Copyright
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Useful Maps
Timeline
Preface: The Limits of This Book and My Hopes for It
Chapter 1: In Which We Discuss Nashville’s Long History of Racist Violence in Response to Black Education and We Meet Z. Alexander Looby
Chapter 2: 1949–1954, A Brief History of Local Non-Klan Racists and of Nashvillians Blowing Up Things
Chapter 3: 1956, the Beginnings of Racist Attacks on Tennessee Schools
Chapter 4: August 1957, When the Klan Tells the FBI They Won’t Have Anything to Do with John Kasper, so the FBI Ignores John Kasper for a Whole Month
Chapter 5: The Hattie Cotton Elementary School Bombing
Chapter 6: The Aftermath, the Beatings, and the Man in the Garage
Intermission: The FBI and the Ku Klux Klan. Best Friends Forever?
Chapter 7: The Jewish Community Center Bombing
Chapter 8: J.B. Stoner Decides Bombing Empty Buildings Isn’t Enough
Chapter 9: The Bombing of Z. Alexander Looby’s Home
Chapter 10: Nashville’s Known Racist Bombers—Robert Gentry and Gladys Girgenti
Chapter 11: Informed Speculation
Conclusion: A City Can’t Heal if It Can’t Say What Happened
Epilogue: The File Finally Arrives
Acknowledgements
Endnotes
Image Index
Bibliography
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